Hair is an incredibly important part of a person’s identity.
Losing it to age or pattern baldness can really do a number on your self-esteem and confidence.
At Studio Essex, we take this loss seriously. That’s why we offer a natural, effective hair loss restoration!
PRP and Keravive also known as: Platelet Rich Plasma, Hydrafacial vortex technology
Growth factors from your own blood and rejuvenating peptides in a concentrated mixture are used to promote hair growth. Combined with Hydrafacial Keravive technology experience increased scalp circulation, cleaner, hydrated and healthier hair follicles.
Procedure options: PRP hair stimulation, Keravive
Addresses Thinning hair, Male- and female-patterned baldness
Procedure Time 45 minutes - 1 hour
Eligibility 18+, Hair thinning, Not pregnant/breastfeeding
Possible Side Effects Irritation immediately following treatment
Our cutting-edge hair restoration technique provides unmatched results that give you back your confidence!
Hair restoration is a treatment approach designed to address visible thinning, shedding, and reduced density in areas where the hair no longer looks as full as it once did. Depending on the patient, that may mean improving the appearance of the hairline, supporting density through the scalp, or creating a more strategic plan for long-term maintenance.
At Heights Plastic Surgery in Houston hair restoration is best approached as a tailored process rather than a one-size-fits-all service. Hair loss can be subtle at first. A widening part, more scalp visibility near the temples, or thinning through the crown often changes the way the face is framed before patients realize how much density has shifted. The goal is to support healthier growth, improve the appearance of fullness, and create a plan that fits the pattern of loss and the condition of the scalp.
Hair restoration is often used to improve concerns related to thinning, shedding, and changes in scalp coverage. These changes can affect overall facial balance, styling options, and the way patients feel about their appearance in everyday settings.
Hair restoration may be used to address:
Hair restoration can be a meaningful option for patients who want a more proactive approach to thinning before the issue becomes more advanced. The right treatment plan can support density, improve the look of the hairline, and help patients feel more polished overall.
The best hair restoration results tend to look subtle in the best way. The hair simply looks healthier, fuller, and more in step with the rest of the face. Benefits may include:
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Hair restoration can be a strong option for patients who are noticing thinning, shedding, or a gradual loss of density and want a more thoughtful treatment plan.
The best candidates are often the patients who address hair changes early. Waiting until loss becomes more advanced can limit which options are most effective.
Preparation begins with a thorough consultation and a close look at the scalp, pattern of thinning, and overall hair health.
Before hair restoration treatments Houston patients should be prepared to discuss when the hair changes began, how quickly they progressed, and whether there is a family history of hair loss. A better treatment plan usually starts with a more accurate understanding of what is actually causing the thinning. Preparation may include:
Hair restoration procedures vary based on the treatment selected and the patient’s needs. Some approaches are focused on stimulating the scalp and supporting healthier follicles. Others are designed to improve the appearance of density through targeted treatment in areas where thinning is more visible.
The appointment itself is typically straightforward. After the scalp is evaluated and the treatment plan is confirmed, the selected method is performed in a controlled clinical setting. Depending on the approach, treatment may focus on the hairline, crown, temples, or diffuse thinning throughout the scalp.
What matters most is not just the procedure itself, but choosing the right protocol and setting realistic expectations for progression. Hair restoration works best when it is treated as a process rather than a quick fix.
Hair restoration results usually take time. Hair growth moves slowly, and visible improvement tends to happen gradually rather than all at once.
Some patients begin to see early changes within the first few months, while fuller improvement may take longer. The exact timeline depends on the treatment plan, the starting point, and how the scalp responds. Patients may notice:
Recovery following hair restoration depends on the type of treatment performed, but many patients find the process manageable with little interruption to daily life.
Mild scalp sensitivity, tenderness, or temporary redness may occur, especially early on. Most patients are able to return to normal routines quickly, though specific guidance may vary based on the treatment selected.
Aftercare is an important part of hair restoration because the scalp should be handled gently while it recovers and responds to treatment.
Hair restoration often rewards patience. Better consistency usually leads to better long-term support. Patients are typically advised to:
The cost of hair restoration depends on the treatment approach, the extent of thinning being addressed, and whether a single treatment or a broader series is recommended.
The most accurate quote comes after consultation, once the scalp and pattern of loss have been evaluated and the right treatment approach has been determined. Pricing may vary based on:
Prior to starting your hair restoration Houston patients will first meet with a Studio Essex provider for a one-on-one consultation. During this time, we take great care to truly get to know you and your desired results, and answer any question you may have about the treatment!
Our Houston hair restoration experts collaborate on every patient case to best advise you on the ideal options for addressing your hair loss. We build a highly personalized hair restoration treatment plan, including how many sessions are required and if any complementary procedures are necessary.
Studio Essex uses proven, advanced, cutting-edge approaches to stimulate a normal, healthy hair growth cycle. The new hair strands gradually grow out thicker and stronger in a natural growth pattern.
If your provider recommends follow-up hair restoration treatments, we will gladly schedule those for you at this time!
Studio Essex, the medical aesthetics clinic led by Houston board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. Downey and Dr. Bullocks, is proud to offer medical aesthetic technologies & services to residents of Houston. Our ultimate goal is to offer you a welcoming environment, a phenomenal patient experience, and cutting-edge technology that you won’t find anywhere else in Texas.
Hair restoration is a treatment that helps strengthen your natural hair to fill in areas of thinning. Houston hair restoration experts Dr. Downey and Dr. Bullock offer advanced, cutting-edge treatments for men and women. The results look and feel completely natural.
The total cost of your hair restoration treatments is based on several factors, such as the extent of the procedure, fees for the specialist who performs the treatment, and other individual fees. At Studio Essex, we accept cash and all major credit cards. We are also proud to offer financing options for our patients through CareCredit®.
Not everyone needs extensive hair transplant surgery to correct thinning hair. Genetics play an important role in how men and women lose their hair. Specifically, the growth cycle of your hair shortens, and this leaves areas with little to no hair, as well as hair strands that are weak. Houston hair restoration experts Dr. Downey and Dr. Bullocks use proven, advanced, cutting-edge approaches to stimulate a normal, healthy hair growth cycle. The new hair strands gradually grow out thicker and stronger in a natural growth pattern.
The hair restoration techniques used by Dr. Downey and Dr. Bullocks require no downtime. There are no incisions, and you won’t develop any scarring. You may need follow-up treatments to maintain the results. Men and women who undergo hair restoration should avoid over-processing the hair to protect against additional hair loss.
The first step in determining candidacy for hair restoration in Houston is to rule out any other factors that may be affecting your hair growth, such as hormonal imbalances, stress, over-processing, medications, and other lifestyle factors.
The ideal candidates for our hair restoration treatments are men who have male-pattern baldness and women who have female-pattern baldness. Male-pattern baldness typically starts with thinning in the temple area, and the hair loss expands to the crown of the head. Female-pattern baldness is a generalized thinning that occurs over the entire scalp.
With more than 12 years of unparalleled experience, Dr. Cara Downey and Dr. Jamal Bullocks are proud to provide their patients with cutting-edge techniques, unmatched results, and quality patient care. Heights Plastic Surgery and Studio Essex Medical Spa offers a wide array of surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures to help men and women in Houston, Sugar Land, The Woodlands, and nearby communities in Texas restore their confidence and enhance their natural features.
Contact us today to schedule a personal, one-on-one consultation with Dr. Downey and Dr. Bullocks to learn more about hair restoration and our other services.
Heights Plastic Surgery Membership Plans
When skin maintenance and aesthetics-inspired wellness protocols become part of your regular routine, your body stays nourished, collagen production stays active, and you feel refreshed, day in and day out. Our Heights Plastic Surgery membership offerings remove the guesswork of your next visit, making it easy to stay true to your plan while enjoying preferred pricing on treatments.
The Diamond Club membership includes one clinical treatment each month (such as a Hydrafacial, chemical peel, or IPL photofacial), plus an exclusive 10% discount on surgical cases and additional medical spa services.
The Essex Society membership provides a personalized approach to longevity, offering comprehensive baseline lab panels, monthly body composition tracking, complimentary wellness injections, and tiered savings on peptide regimens and medspa treatments.
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